Job 15:5

American Standard Version (1901)

For thine iniquity teacheth thy mouth, And thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 5:13 : 13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
  • Job 9:22-24 : 22 It is all one; therefore I say, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked. 23 If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent. 24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof: If [it be] not [he], who then is it?
  • Job 12:6 : 6 The tents of robbers prosper, And they that provoke God are secure; Into whose hand God bringeth [abundantly] .
  • Ps 50:19-20 : 19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil, And thy tongue frameth deceit. 20 Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
  • Ps 52:2-4 : 2 Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. 3 Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. {{Selah 4 Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
  • Ps 64:3 : 3 Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,
  • Ps 120:2-3 : 2 Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, [And] from a deceitful tongue. 3 What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?
  • Jer 9:3-5 : 3 And they bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah. 4 Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders. 5 And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.
  • Jer 9:8 : 8 Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he layeth wait for him.
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, 22 covetings, wickednesses, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, railing, pride, foolishness:
  • Luke 6:45 : 45 The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil [man] out of the evil [treasure] bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man's religion is vain.
  • Jas 3:5-8 : 5 So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! 6 And the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell. 7 For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind. 8 But the tongue can no man tame; [it is] a restless evil, [it is] full of deadly poison.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    6Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; Yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

  • Ps 50:16-20
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    16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,

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    18When thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst with him, And hast been partaker with adulterers.

    19Thou givest thy mouth to evil, And thy tongue frameth deceit.

    20Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

  • Ps 52:2-4
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    2Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

    3Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. {{Selah

    4Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

  • Job 15:13
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    13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

  • Isa 59:3
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    3For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue muttereth wickedness.

  • Ps 5:9-10
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    9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is very wickedness; Their throat is an open sepulchre; They flatter with their tongue.

    10Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

  • Ps 10:7
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    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

  • Prov 8:7
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    7For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • Ps 59:12
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    12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Job 15:4
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    4Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.

  • Ps 36:3
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    3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise [and] to do good.

  • Prov 6:2
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    2Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

  • Eccl 5:6
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    6Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thy hands?

  • Prov 10:31-32
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    31The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] perverseness.

  • Ps 34:13
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    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

  • Job 11:5
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    5But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against thee,

  • Prov 15:2
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    2The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

  • Job 13:7
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    7Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?

  • Prov 17:4
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    4An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; [And] a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

  • Isa 57:4
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    4Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and put out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,

  • Rom 3:14
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    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

  • Job 20:12
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    12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,

  • Ps 120:3
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    3What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?

  • Prov 4:24
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    24Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Ps 144:8
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    8Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

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    28A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

  • Jer 9:5
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    5And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.

  • Job 6:30
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    30Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?

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    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

  • Prov 5:2
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    2That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • Prov 10:20
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    20The tongue of the righteous is [as] choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.

  • Prov 15:4
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    4A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.

  • Matt 12:37
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    37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

  • Ps 73:9
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    9They have set their mouth in the heavens, And their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.

  • Jer 4:18
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    18Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reacheth unto thy heart.

  • Prov 6:12
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    12A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;

  • Jer 5:25
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    25Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good from you.

  • Job 36:17
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    17But thou art full of the judgment of the wicked: Judgment and justice take hold [on thee] .

  • Prov 23:8
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    8The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words.

  • Prov 30:32
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    32If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, [Lay] thy hand upon thy mouth.